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Andhra Pradesh

  • Painted storks arrive at Nawabpet
  • Kapadia congratulated
  • “Farmers' welfare top on agenda”
  • Turmeric processing unit in Nizamabad likely
  • Rythu Chaitanya Yatras flagged off
  • Chiru lashes out at detractors of ‘bus yatra'
  • GVMC plans to lay pipeline from Yeleru
  • Rosaiah explores option of SAZ in Ranga Reddy
  • ‘Praja Rajyam not interested in deriving political mileage out of Polavaram yatra'
  • Joyous moment
  • Four held for trying to remove man's kidney
  • Srikrishna panel focuses on ‘remedial measures'
  • ‘Humiliated' girl commits suicide
  • Rosaiah seeks employees' cooperation for welfare schemes
  • Low pressure in Bay likely to intensify
  • New national permit system from today
  • Water crisis in municipal limits
  • Two ZPTC members resign
  • Adivasis allege torture in anti-Naxal operations
  • Rising to the occasion

    • Archery

  • Indian archery team for WC

    • Arunachal Pradesh

  • Shimla hosting international conference on history and memory

    • Athletics

  • Gayathry pulls off a ‘golden double'
  • Ankit eyes World junior gold

    • Bangalore

  • Four killed in road accidents
  • Whose pavement is it, anyway?
  • ICSE/ISC results tomorrow
  • ‘Release grants for payment of salaries'
  • Open procurement centres for paddy: KRRS
  • Murdered
  • Rs. 1,000 crore a year for revolving fund under study
  • Muthalik's arrest sought
  • Awards presented to 10 State PSUs
  • Modalities of common ticketing system
  • Two held, ganja seized
  • UGC regulations to control deemed-to-be varsities
  • Bangalore Today

    • Barometer

  • Exchange Rates
  • Bullion Rates

    • Basketball

  • KSBA ‘A' triumphs
  • Gopalapuram BC posts win

    • Belgaum

  • Poll staff have tough time
  • A reward for working

    • Bellary

  • GP polls: counting peaceful in Bellary

    • Bidar

  • Basavakalyan to get RTO

    • Bijapur

  • Work on box culvert at Shivaji Circle begins

    • Billiards & Snooker

  • Women's 6-red selection camp

    • Boxing

  • National Youth boxing meet

    • Business

  • L&T net jumps 26 % at Rs. 4,376 crore
  • Euro plunges to four-year low
  • GAIL posts 12 % rise in net profit
  • China calls for fair investment environment
  • Reliance joins hands with Russian co
  • Gear up for further price rise, cautions FICCI
  • SAIL in talks with Arcelor, Tata for joint venture
  • Shriram Transport issues Rs. 250 crore worth NCDs
  • IT, energy sectors can propel exports to $1 trillion by 2020
  • ABB to hike stake in subsidiary
  • Sensex recovers from early lows
  • Rajiv Dube quits Tata Motors

    • Cartoons

  • Cartoonscape

    • Chennai

  • Chains snatched from college student
  • ICT, a tool for resolving many of urban issues
  • Manish Kumar tops SRM entrance exam
  • Season of workshops to hone acting and film-making skills
  • Asthma awareness programme
  • “Bridge work across Adyar progressing”
  • ‘Samacheer Kalvi' textbooks will be a draw
  • MCI recommends letter of permission for four medical colleges
  • Girl drowns in sump
  • How speed-breakers prove fatal
  • Corporation to levy Rs. 50 annual fee for pet dogs
  • Mayor inspects Metrowater work
  • Private bus bays required in 2020 will be 550, says study
  • Suspect in theft of bank cash caught
  • AIADMK executive committee to meet
  • Karunanidhi to submit house deed next month
  • Application forms for B.E. lateral entry
  • Threat to attack new Assembly complex
  • Book highlights Tamil connection with Singapore
  • NFDC told to release Tamil version of film ‘Ambedkar'
  • Naresh Gupta takes exception to appointment of OSD
  • Milk producers begin indefinite strike in T.N.
  • Chennai Today

    • Chess

  • Pallabi Roy wins title
  • Indian medal sweep a certainty
  • State chess championship

    • Coimbatore

  • Volunteers to be trained in guiding foreign delegates for Tamil meet
  • Textile mills face labour shortage
  • A freshwater species
  • ‘Make use of pension scheme'
  • Reopen schools on time: parents
  • Found dead
  • Works related to Tamil conference inspected
  • Sink differences and serve people: A. Raja
  • Demonstration staged
  • Power infrastructure gets a boost
  • Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • IMG expected to claim damages in millions from ECB
  • Kalighat wins
  • Perry guides Australia to title
  • Memorable triumph for England
  • Nadal triumphs
  • Haddin fined for showing dissent
  • Jawans takes a big lead
  • Govindaraj takes Swaraj to victory
  • BCCI to show cause six players
  • Collingwood made all the right moves

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 9845
  • Solution to puzzle 9844

    • Dindigul

  • Man, buffalo electrocuted

    • Editorials

  • Hydrocarbon diplomacy
  • Another Aquino, another chance

    • Eluru

  • Generic drug store run by SHG women opened

    • Erode

  • Shortage of forms to apply for re-totalling hits students
  • Milk producers block road
  • Students in a fix over deadline for engineering courses

    • Football

  • ONGC prevails over HASC
  • Trimulgherry ‘A' posts win
  • Venus beats Golden Star
  • Bagan to retain Barreto, Chidi
  • East Bengal beats Mohun Bagan
  • Barcelona retains La Liga crown
  • Ballack ruled out of WC
  • Mumbai FC faces relegation

    • Front Page

  • 35 killed as Maoists blow up bus in Dantewada
  • “I'll take up air support issue with Cabinet”
  • Iran agrees to uranium swap in Turkey
  • Iran fuel swap deal a “positive step” but enrichment will lead to sanctions: U.S.
  • 11 of Hindu outfit chargesheeted
  • 44% not satisfied with UPA first year: opinion poll
  • Agni-II missile test-fired successfully
  • Tripping on foot overbridge caused deaths, says panel
  • Use Central funds properly, Sonia tells Uttar Pradesh
  • Monsoon sets in over the Andamans
  • India favours reforming multilateral FIs
  • Will domestic violence Act have retrospective effect?
  • e-filing of I-T returns suspended
  • Now, chances of sanctions remote
  • Israel acting like totalitarian state: Chomsky
  • China calls for fair investment environment
  • Ministry writes to IOA, NSFs on good governance
  • Four Chola inscriptions found near Kancheepuram
  • 3 get life sentence for rape of tourist
  • Bengal has a tryst with Everest after all
  • Medicines flown in, trucks reach Manipur
  • Raavan at Cannes

    • Golf

  • Atwal tied 17th

    • Gulbarga

  • Drought-prone Gulbarga yet to benefit from irrigation projects
  • Stray violence marks counting day in region

    • Guntur

  • Awareness programme
  • Biodiversity parks to be opened soon
  • Shopping mall to hold contests for children
  • An artist's tribute to Amaravathi's glory
  • Marks scam: three being questioned

    • Haryana

  • All Jats cannot be blamed for violence: Selja

    • Hassan

  • ‘Substandard' fertilizer seized
  • JD(S)-backed candidates on top in Hassan district

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • Fair-like atmosphere around counting centres

    • Hyderabad

  • Bathini family to administer fish ‘prasadam' on June 8
  • CI in ACB net
  • Power shutdown
  • HMDA despatches intimation letters
  • Fee issue likely to be solved tomorrow
  • Officials caught off guard
  • Reactor explosion: 11 persons detained
  • Arshad may be new HCA chief
  • Chandrababu Naidu meets Sharad Pawar, Anand Sharma
  • Ramdev backs Khap Panchayats
  • Where is Bhaskar Rao panel report: rights body
  • City on high alert, patrolling intensified
  • Four held for boy's murder
  • Demand for salary hike
  • TDP a divided house over Jagan's tour
  • Telangana Congress leaders to meet Srikrishna panel today
  • Hyderabad Today

    • International

  • Now, chances of sanctions remote
  • Israel acting like totalitarian state: Chomsky
  • Western powers keep pressure on Iran
  • Arab-American is Miss USA
  • Kuwait to hire 2,000 nurses
  • No more excuses left, says Iran

    • Kadapa

  • ‘Declare Polavaram a national project'

    • Kancheepuram

  • Drinking water shortage in Kancheepuram
  • Two killed, 35 injured in road accident

    • Kannur

  • Amendments sought to Kerala Police Bill
  • Huge gap between mass media and mass reality, says Sainath

    • Karimnagar

  • Yatras will benefit farmers: Minister
  • Free medical camp for women

    • Karnataka

  • Counting slow in Uttara Kannada
  • Agitated villagers attack health centre
  • Padma Bhushan presented to Gawai
  • When a single vote made a difference
  • On top of the world
  • Hogenakkal: State to move Supreme Court
  • Happy birthday
  • Anxiety, clashes mark counting of votes
  • Adjourned
  • ‘Probe against Dinakaran complete'
  • Some trains cancelled

    • Kattappana

  • Campaign to save the tiger

    • Kerala

  • Mattancherry palace to sport new look
  • Slices of cool
  • In tune with the time
  • Farming initiative
  • Dances at festival enthral audience
  • All aglow
  • Talks fail to break the impasse
  • Sri Sankara Jayanthi celebrations today

    • Khammam

  • Letting people know the benefits of Internet and IT

    • Kochi

  • Students' camp to improve life skills
  • Farm debt relief
  • Managements for own process of admission
  • High Court directs CAT to pass final orders soon
  • VIT University conclave held
  • Childline rescues boy
  • Blood donation advisory panel
  • Talented exponent of Chakyar Koothu
  • Private bus strike in city called off
  • Plea to conduct census on basis of caste
  • Award for scribes
  • LDF government's anniversary fete in district from today
  • Toppers await IIT entrance results
  • Golf club: order upheld
  • Kochi Today

    • Kolkata

  • Adequate security promised for West Bengal civic polls

    • Kollam

  • UDF to observe ‘betrayal day' today
  • Studies find a salty past for Sasthamcotta Lake
  • 58 NCC cadets hospitalised

    • Kottayam

  • Free seminar
  • Rank-holders awaiting results of all-India entrance exams
  • Subsidised surgery for senior citizens planned

    • Kozhikode

  • Crop museum inaugurated
  • Nadam project inaugurated
  • VS lays stone for Cyber Park
  • Murali loyalists to contest polls if denied entry
  • Organic farming policy announced
  • Harrowing experience for Duronto passengers

    • Kurnool

  • Constable training programme inaugurated
  • NREGS works come to a standstill

    • Leader Page Articles

  • Sri Lanka: need to restore trust

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Unfortunate
  • Terror and cancer
  • Senior citizens

    • Madikeri

  • Parties claim victory

    • Madurai

  • Scrap collegium system of appointing judges, says P.K. Misra
  • Paddy in 50,500 hectares
  • Chamber's plea on seizure of goods from shops
  • VAT: Suspend implementation of amendments
  • ‘Tourist Police' concept getting shape in Madurai
  • Raise milk procurement prices, says association
  • CPI(M) flays DMK
  • Madurai Today

    • Malappuram

  • Vishnu scores high in second attempt

    • Mangalore

  • An exhibition with something for everyone
  • Woman murdered
  • He has not lost an election so far
  • Parties celebrate gram panchayat election results

    • Mysore

  • ‘Shubham' makes a debut in Mysore
  • ‘Start flights from Bangalore to Mysore'
  • Meira, Sukhadeo Thorat to receive honorary doctorate
  • Memorial to be inaugurated soon
  • Police lathi-charge supporters of candidates
  • Judiciary should be rooted in socio-economic realities: Moily

    • Nagapattinam

  • Sub-jail in Nagapattinam being restructured

    • Nalgonda

  • Heat wave toll five in Nalgonda dt.
  • Irate ryots take officials to task
  • Adopt scientific methods: Minister

    • National

  • Chhattisgarh seeks strategy review
  • Crime Branch has woken up, only to thwart CBI probe: Prajapati's mother
  • Orissa BJP, Congress oppose displacement of villagers
  • Margao blast probe still on
  • Non-UPA, non-NDA parties to corner Centre again on price rise
  • Maoists kill Jharkhand Congress leader
  • Environmental clearance for Vedanta mine project suspended
  • Plane with life-saving drugs arrives in Imphal
  • The ambiguous status of a memorial
  • Academics oppose IISERs' admission method
  • Maheshwar Dam: ball back in Ministry's court
  • Research planned on lesser known wildlife species at Sunderbans
  • Kalyan favours caste-based census
  • Lethal cache
  • Heat wave tightens grip over North India
  • Huge cache of arms
  • Mayawati to punish officials who delay projects
  • Naxals turn the heat on construction companies
  • Jamiat assembly demands quota for Muslim women
  • Intense heat wave cripples normal life in Patna
  • Ribeiro's letter questions police appointments
  • Bagwe submits letter, documents
  • Congress' questions to Left
  • Exercise caution in using contempt of court power: Supreme Court

    • New Delhi

  • Seeing is believing
  • Dusk at Dal Lake
  • Judicial custody extended
  • Withdraw eco-clearance for Posco project: CPI
  • Sreedharan resumes office after heart surgery
  • Heroin seized; two arrested
  • Two Tihar Jail warders suspended
  • ‘Antibiotics not needed for all viral disorders'
  • Congress accused of playing politics on Afzal Guru's mercy petition
  • Delhi Cabinet nod for big increase in registration fees
  • More FDI in defence proposed
  • Rs. 20,000 crore for Bihar Annual Plan

    • Nizamabad

  • Hyderabad woman dies in accident

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Ongole

  • Shifting of 2nd bypass sought

    • Op-Ed

  • Need for a new PPP-based architecture for skill development of the masses
  • The paradox of the 21st century
  • Tar sands oil extraction ‘spreading rapidly'
  • Corrections and Clarifications

    • Orissa

  • Tele serial bags award
  • Oil PSUs plan to increase LPG penetration
  • BMC takes up beautification of city
  • Over 150 unauthorised structures demolished in Berhampur
  • Kin of tribals arrested as Maoists approach SHRC
  • HC orders prosecution of principal

    • Other States

  • Sweet temptation
  • Sanjay Dutt meets Narendra Modi
  • Raring to go
  • Daimary ready for talks, but not with handcuffs

    • Palakkad

  • Painting exhibition
  • Theatre workshop
  • Mime adds lustre to Kathakali
  • Additional coaches

    • Pathanamthitta

  • Vaisakha Saptaha Yajnom begins
  • Mar Thoma students' forum global meet from Wednesday
  • Congress organisational polls
  • Move for politicians on TDB decried

    • Perambalur

  • Grievance day meeting to be held on May 21

    • Puducherry

  • AIADMK workers stage demonstration
  • Birth certificate counters to be increased during rush time

    • Punjab

  • Punjab for equal land ownership rights

    • Raichur

  • Delay likely in canal strengthening project

    • Rajasthan

  • Fair price shops look up

    • Ramanathapuram

  • Cucumber cultivation is picking up in Ramnad
  • ‘108' service saves over 600 lives: Collector

    • Religion

  • Secret of creation

    • Salem

  • Court boycott
  • Raids conducted
  • DMK, AIADMK workers clash
  • Distribution of applications for MBBS, BDS begins
  • Renovation of more than 4,000 temples in State completed: Minister
  • Seminar conducted
  • Milk producers resort to road blockades
  • PRIDE exams: amid total confusion, students not given question papers, hall tickets

    • Shimoga

  • Career guidance programme today
  • ‘Promote medical literature to beat superstitions'

    • Shooting

  • Qiang wins gold with World record

    • Sport

  • Ministry writes to IOA, NSFs on good governance

    • Sports : General

  • Samsung to support Indian team
  • Gopi Chand to start academy in Gwalior
  • Actor Ganesh's gesture
  • Asian rugby tournament
  • Kerala schedule of QBR finalised
  • Indian Bank beats SRU, lifts Texmo Cup

    • Tamil Nadu

  • It was tailor-made for children
  • Illusions
  • Cool effect
  • PDS rice seized
  • PDS rice seized in Attur
  • Applications invited for award
  • Seven child labourers rescued in Hosur
  • Two workers killed as cargo carrier overturns
  • Pay equal attention to education and sports: Minister
  • PMK keeps changing its stand on Hogenakkal water project: Stalin
  • Arrested on charges of gambling
  • Villupuram Government Medical College begins admission process
  • Census finds 57 elephants in Kanyakumari
  • Counselling for transfer of teachers to be held
  • Demonstration
  • Dalits petition Collector
  • Line-up of aspirants
  • Waiting patiently
  • Flight to London cancelled
  • TNPL donates diesel generator
  • AIADMK flays denial of nod to organise demonstration
  • 14 child workers rescued
  • Officials undergo training in vermicompost production
  • Correction
  • Dress materials distributed
  • Speeding cab kills two on motorcycle
  • Purpose defeated
  • Merriment
  • Passengers stranded
  • Medical teams go to villages in Theni

    • Tennis

  • Rohit Bisht upsets Gao Xin
  • Yuki improves ranking
  • Gautam beats Govind
  • Pragati Nataraj progresses
  • Sharapova posts win

    • Thanjavur

  • Panchayat presidents honoured
  • CPI members stage demonstration
  • BSNL organises blood donation camp
  • State-level seminar organised
  • “Programme held on biochips”

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Monsoon round the corner in State
  • Rs.157.82 crore for road repairs
  • Controversies offset the gains of the government
  • Boys hog the limelight in entrance exams
  • Counselling schedule soon
  • Engineering entrance exam toppers chart their plans
  • MP hails Centre's decision
  • Rescheduled
  • Clearer water for city from today
  • Good exam score for city
  • Farm tourism set to bloom in Vithura
  • Crime squad men at large, court told
  • Exam postponed
  • Stir for housing scheme
  • New poultry complex

    • This Day That Age

  • dated May 18, 1960: Summit talks
  • dated May 18, 1960: Ayub on Soviet threat
  • dated May 18, 1960: Handloom exports

    • Thrissur

  • Popular plays to feature at theatre fete
  • 50 new cooperative societies registered in Thrissur
  • Tension prevails at Wadakkanchery

    • Tiruchi

  • Kallakudi main road being relaid
  • Refrain from lowering minimum marks for engineering admission: AUT
  • 537 applications sold
  • Play propagates richness of Sanskrit language
  • Students get a taste of basic sciences
  • Power shutdown tomorrow
  • “Librarians can herald societal transformation”
  • Programme on hypertension held
  • Their performance cheers CHEERS
  • Enhancing competitiveness through internal cost cutting
  • “Medal has boosted my confidence”
  • Police get pat for peace in State
  • Mayor inspects drinking water augmentation works
  • Tiruchi Today

    • Tirunelveli

  • Full pension for family of slain SI
  • 295 transferred
  • Stray dog issue dominates council meet in Tirunelveli
  • Old women seek pension; submit petitions

    • Tirupati

  • Welfare schemes will not be shelved: Galla Arunakumari
  • Vasanthothsavam from May 31
  • SAPS demands arrest of KCR
  • Jayalalithaa worships at Srikalahasti temple

    • Tumkur

  • Lathi-charge in Tumkur

    • Tuticorin

  • Sale of applications begins
  • Residents drop road roko plan
  • Deputy Chief Minister to inaugurate Corporation office buildings
  • Fast observed

    • Udhagamandalam

  • Three-day floral carnival at Ooty concludes
  • HPF's revival package under consideration
  • “Controversies boost my work”
  • Cycling to promote green message

    • Udupi

  • EducationPlus career guidance session tomorrow

    • Vijayawada

  • Remunerative price to ryots sought
  • Importance of book-reading stressed
  • ‘Publishing industry booming in the country'
  • CSI to host ‘Mission Festival' from today
  • Modern approaches needed for farmers: Minister
  • ESI Amnesty Scheme for employees, employers

    • Visakhapatnam

  • CGI to start skill development centres in State soon
  • The Hindu-Idea rally organised
  • Microsoft trains ITI faculty
  • Plea to ministry on new CRZ policy
  • VT High School students shine in spell bee contest
  • VHP to launch agitatation against quota for Muslims, Christians
  • High alert in Visakha Agency
  • Kamoji Rao passes away
  • FSI ready to augment fleet for exploratory surveys
  • 100 leaders for rededication meeting
  • Ratna Prabha interacts with IT representatives
  • Visakhapatnam Today

    • Warangal

  • Telugu varsity professor feted

    • Weather

  • Weather

    • West Bengal

  • Security stepped up in West Bengal
  • Mamata hits back
  • Body of CPI (M) supporter recovered

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